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Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video) - Unearthing a 10-Year Old SUDO Vulnerability - . Wheel - PSW #683
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Unearthing a 10-Year Old SUDO Vulnerability - . Wheel - PSW #683

Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video)

02/14/21

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“Wheel” was part of the team that discovered the heap overflow vulnerability in SUDO, Baron Samedit (CVE-2021-3156), that impacted major Unix-like operating systems included Linux, macOS, AIX and Solaris. He’ll provide an overview of the vulnerability and then dive into a technical discussion of the research.

 

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw683

Previous Episode

This week in the Security News, Police Playing copyrighted music to stop video of them being posted online, Border agents can search phones freely under new circuit court ruling, Microsoft warns enterprises of new 'dependency confusion' attack, Old security vulnerability left in millions of IoT devices, A 'Simple And Yet Robust' Hand Cipher, Zero Trust in the Real World , Clubhouse And Its Privacy & Security Risks, Google launches Open Source Vulnerabilities database, Hacker Tries to Poison Water Supply , Cyberpunk 2077 makers CD Projekt hit by ransomware hack, Multiple Security Updates Affecting TCP/IP, Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Web Access Vulnerability, & more!

 

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Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw683

Next Episode

Linux is all over the place (sometimes surprising), why is targeting it different? What types of attacks are used? How can we defend against attacks on Linux? We can incorporate recent attacks against SUDO as a timely reference.

 

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